SQL Injection Vulnerability in Jquery Accordion Slideshow Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-5464

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Jquery Accordion Slideshow
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-5464?

The Jquery Accordion Slideshow Plugin for WordPress is susceptible to SQL Injection due to inadequate escaping of user-supplied parameters within its shortcode. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or higher to inject additional SQL queries into existing ones, potentially exposing sensitive database information. The vulnerability affects all versions prior to and including 8.1.

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Affected Version(s)

Jquery accordion slideshow * <= 8.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jquery-accordi...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2985511/jque...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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